Wednesday, 24 June 2015

CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS-1

The accidents may take place due to human causes, environmental causes and mechanical causes. These causes are discussed as under.
Human Causes 
  • Accidents may occur while working on unsafe or dangerous equipments or machineries possessing rotating, reciprocating and moving parts. 
  • Accidents occur while operating machines without knowledge, without safety precautions, without authority, without safety devices. 
  • Accidents generally occur while operating or working at unsafe speed. 
  • Accidents may occur while working for long duration of work, shift duty etc. 
  • Accidents commonly occur during use of improper tools. 
  • Accidents may occur while working with mental worries, ignorance, carelessness, nervousness, dreaming etc. 
  • Accidents occur because of not using personal protective devices.

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